| Almanacs, American - 1881 - 946 pages
...33.35 ; 1886, 37.24. 1887 exceeds ten years ' the last between 1872 and I ist year. ' KNOWLEDGE ts of two kinds : We know a subject ourselves, Or we know where to find information upon it." Fifth Month,] MOON'S PHASES, Philadelphia. MAY. [1888. . •3 Jf rf.... | |
| ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...such a desire to look at the backs of books." JOHNSON : " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
| Alexander Main - Literary Criticism - 1874 - 480 pages
...such a desire to look at the backs of books." JOHNSON : " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...instantly started from his reverie, wheeled about, and answered, " Sir, the reason is very plain. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we...upon it. When we inquire into any subject, the first thing we have to do is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogues,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 868 pages
...earmarked for college library assistance and library training. Boswell, in 1775, said: "Knowledge la of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know...upon It. When we inquire Into any subject, the first thing we have to do Is to know what books have treated of it. This leads us to look at catalogs, and... | |
| John Indermaur - Common law - 1874 - 120 pages
...Copinger's publication better than with the apt quotation with which he inaugurates it: 'Knowledge is of two kinds; we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.' "—Law Journal. " Mr. Copinger has not only designed an Index which cannot fail to be of practical... | |
| Archibald Brown - Law - 1874 - 510 pages
...Copingcr's publication better than with the apt quotation with which he inaugurate1; it: 'Knowledge is of two kinds; we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.' " — Law Journal. " Mr. Copinger has not only designed an Index which cannot fail to be of practical... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...Sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons. BosweWs Life ofjtohnson. An. 1763. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. md. An. 1775. There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...make one book. ibid. An. 1775. Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Ibid. An. 1775. Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. ibid. An. 1775. Attack is the reaction ; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds. Ibid. An.... | |
| Walter Arthur Copinger - Contracts for deeds - 1875 - 336 pages
...quotation with bining a perspicuous order of arrangement with a which he inaugurates it: 'Knowledge is of two kinds ; we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." most exhaustive table of contents, and most copious references to precedents. The Index is arranged... | |
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